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Podcast: The Liquor Store Podcast
Episode: Rum Review: Appleton 12yr Rare Casks
Description: Tasting Notes: Looking for well-aged product at ridiculous price points with pedigree, history, and an age statement, that's damn delicious! BUY MORE RUM! In this case, buy Appleton Estate's "Rare Casks" 12yr old, an 86-proof blend of Jamaican pot still and column still rums. The nose explodes with rich earthy funk and florals, pineapple, banana, and coconut with touches of barrel spice as well. On the palate, the barrel aging asserts itself first with cinnamon and vanilla, then rounds out with coffee beans, honey, and bitter chocolate. The key is that it's NOT TOO SWEET, so you really can enjoy...